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Word: profitable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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There are now 4,631 handkerchiefs left over for next year. These are already paid for and can be sold next year at 5 cents apiece for a clear profit of $231.55, at which time the money advanced by the Athletic Association will be returned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SMALL DEFICIT ON BAND HIRE | 11/28/1913 | See Source »

...visionary black book kept by the Athletic Association with much labor and accuracy. Aside from all questions of morals and college spirit it is no whit short of blind foolhardiness that could lead a man to take the risk of having to repent at leisure, when the paltry profit made from ticket speculation has vanished into thin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REPENTING AT LEISURE. | 10/30/1913 | See Source »

...Book Committee is glad to make a financial report to the class that shows a profit rather than a loss. The balance is $465.90, of which $60 has already gone to clear the entire indebtedness of our Freshman year. Although all of the money for advertisements has not been collected as yet, the probabilities are that more than $300 will be sent to the Sophomore class treasury to start this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Big Profit on 1916 Red Book | 10/7/1913 | See Source »

...inexplicable that the prospect of a large profit from selling his Yale football tickets may now and then tempt a student to disregard his scruples and his risk of being blacklisted, in order to make money. But the menace of the blacklist in case of detection proves to be a very effective deterrent. It is a pity that some similar penalty cannot be devised for those who violate their status as guests of the Senior Class on Class Day by selling or giving away their Yard tickets to speculators and outsiders. The fact that a nominal sum to help meet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS DAY TICKETS. | 6/13/1913 | See Source »

...same basis as in 1911. These show a gain for the year ending July 31, 1912, of over $27,000. The total receipts were$157, 359.18 as against $112,097.93 for the year ending July 31, 1911, an increase of about $45,000 due chiefly to University football profits. The statement shows a total profit of nearly $28,000 as against a loss of $10,000 for the previous year. The self-supporting sports were football, baseball, and hockey. The unusual increase in expenses on the tennis courts was due to resurfacing of a part of the courts. This statement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REPORT OF GRADUATE TREASURER OF ATHLETICS | 6/4/1913 | See Source »

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